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Has anyone done this? I'm not a fan of how big my power antenna is when it extends, so I figured that I may be able to take out the whole power antenna assembly and get a fixed antenna from someone and then buy a shorty antenna for that.
I'm just curious...
Started by SRT6 Stratus on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at 3si):
I'm thinking of putting on a shark antenna on the roof and calling it a day, looks good on my antenna doesn't look bad, and I do like ....
Http://locustom.com/shark2_kit.htm.
You can rip all of that crap out and run a shark 2 antenna.
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Hey guys, well the power antenna in my 91 Trans Am died not too long ago. So I was wondering if it would be wise to just buy another power antenna or if there are other alternatives. I'm just not sure how well a 3 foot tall fixed mast antenna would look...
Started by musclecar70sfan on
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by 20 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thirdgen):
When i got my car the....
My recommendation would be to stick with the power antenna.
Is wrong with your antenna now, what are the symptoms? Power antenna typically fail by breaking the plastic be looking at $1000-$2000.
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I am in the process of locating a source for replacement masts for the 1961-64 power antenna on my Olds cars.
Other GM cars used the same antenna but I don't participate on their forums
How many folks would be interested in a new top mast with new cord...
Started by dlh61olds on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at aaca):
I have done 1 1974 Buick ....
The different divisions used different tips at the end.
Just a tidbit about govmo power antenna masts.
Turnaround fixing the power antenna for my '62 Starfire years ago; his name is Klaus Wojak.
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As I have yet to find a working power antenna, in the interim, I thought I may try to fix mine.
When I first got the car, the motor ran but the antenna would not move up and down. A very common issue with power antenna after years of use. Now, upon taking...
Started by Xander_X on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at 6gc):
This is less....
The first, and less common, is that the antenna only partly extends.
I bought a new mast, and inserted it and had The plastic cable breaking can lead to two possible results .
The teeth in your antenna mast are basically gone.
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Turned my car off today and the antenna motor endlessly ran. I just unplugged it but the little gear inside is stripped I guess according to what I've read. Now I have my antenna stuck up, where is the best place to get new ones?
Started by SeanO23 on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gtasourcepage):
I just replaced mine with an under dash antenna for $25.00, works great with a power....
Ht_2860wt_1185 I once replaced one in my '85 Trans Am and I installed a black colored power antenna the constantly running antenna.
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On a very cold morning a couple days ago, my power antenna started struggling to go up and down. After it warmed up I added a little WD40 which may have been a mistake, I'm not sure. Anyway, now it raises about half way fine then shuts down the motor....
Started by Bfrizz on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at clublexus):
And, depending on your specifically the antenna....
I would try cleaning the antenna,
There is only one way to really tell and that's to take a look at the antenna.
Hopefully the teeth on the motor are fine.
The antenna to fix it.
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At somepoint the original power antenna was replaced in my car with a Ford unit. Today the mount backed out while on a drive. Since the motor was dead anyways I want to replace the whole unit. Anyone have any suggestions for a replacement?
Started by MNExotics on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ferrarichat):
It's a Hirschmann....
I got a new an original, OEM, Bosch Autojet II antenna on E-Bay a few months ago for about 100 euros, just to have a transparent blister...
There are a number of threads on the subject.
Do a search for antenna replacement.
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Popular rumor is that a rear mounted power antenna would only be in a single antenna and if there were 2 antennas the 2nd would be a fake and non power. I see the rt and lt mounting bracket (chrome) all the time, but I have yet to locate a affordable ...
Started by Muscleparts on
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by 7 people.
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He has a '57 BelAir w/one power and one standard antenna and he said when he had both antennas mounted power antenna would only be in a single antenna and if there were 2 antennas the 2nd....
Interference.
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I am at present designing antenna for wireless power transmission for receiver side using magnetic resonance, Actually the thing is that i have used circular 2 turns helix coil as resonating coil and rectangular spiral coil as coupling coil, i am getting...
Started by Jeetkumar on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at edaboard):
To just transmit RF power, or are you going to need to rectify the power into DC on the receive side as well (and generate it on the transmit side)? I have to transfer power wirelessly and than will add ac to dc converter, but as....
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I just received a Power AP N and have found significant problems with the unit. I'm wondering if the unit that I have is bad, or if its performing as all the units. Here are the issues that I've had:
1. The antenna connectors are coming loose. I see that...
Started by Advocate99 on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ubnt):
I turned the power down at yourIf you persisted in screwing ....
In the end, the power loss is probably the result of bad design the transmitter directly to the antenna, without using any cables at all.
Straight to an antenna.
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